General Information about SRTR Analytic Approaches

• 2007 SRTR Program-Specific Reports on Outcomes: A Guide for the New Reader
  Dickinson DM, et al.
• 2005 SRTR Center-Specific Reporting Tools: Posttransplant Outcomes
  Dickinson DM , et al.
• 2005 SRTR Report on the State of Transplantation: Analytical Methods and Database Design: Implications for Transplant Researchers, 2005
  Levine, GN, et al.

Technical Methods for the Center- and OPO-Specific Reports, and Annual Report, 2008

More specific information is available documenting statistical procedures and model choices for these reports.

Additional Information about SRTR Analytic Approaches

As part of the SRTR Annual Report on the State of Transplantation, topical issues in transplant analysis are described in a chapter written by a collection of SRTR analysts. This describes general conceptual issues involved in many SRTR analyses. These are also part of the OPTN/SRTR annual report:

• 2004 SRTR Report on the State of Transplantation: Analytical approaches for transplant research, 2004
  Schaubel DE, et al.
• 2003 SRTR Report on the State of Transplantation: Analytical Approaches for Transplant Research
  Wolfe RA, et al
• 2002 SRTR Report on the State of Transplantation: Analytical Approaches for Transplant Research
  Wolfe RA, et al

Additional Data Issues for Transplant Analyses

As part of the SRTR Annual Report on the State of Transplantation, topical issues in transplant data are described in a chapter written by the SRTR and OPTN data administrators. This describes data collection and transformation history and issues. These are also part of the OPTN/SRTR annual report:

• 2004 SRTR Report on the State of Transplantation: Transplant Data: Sources, Collection and research considerations, 2004
  Dickinson DM, et al
• 2003 SRTR Report on the State of Transplantation: Transplant Data: Sources, Collection and Caveats
  Dickinson DM, et al
• 2002 SRTR Report on the State of Transplantation: Data Sources and Structure
  Dickinson DM, et al